Women’s Preventive Care

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (575+ words) You might need to add a new line to your birds and the bees talk with your teenager, as some may be turning to post-sex antibiotics to reduce STI risk. Condom usage is already incredibly low, with just 15% of Brits…...

3+ hour, 36+ min ago   (457+ words) All 16 patients treated with an individualized cancer vaccine after surgery for locally advanced head and neck cancer remained disease-free after a median follow-up of 41 months, according to updated results from a small randomized trial. Conversely, three of the 16 patients assigned…...

8+ hour, 53+ min ago   (217+ words) Non-Hodgkin lymphoma rates in Türkiye stand 25 percent above the global average, a hematologist said Sept. 15 for World Lymphoma Awareness Day. The disease affects 6.8 people per 100,000 locally compared to 5.4 worldwide, Professor Kadri Yamaç said, citing GLOBOCAN 2022, a global cancer database. Health…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago   (145+ words) Alteogen Biologics, a subsidiary of Korean biotech firm Alteogen, has signed a deal to license Papilocare, an intravaginal medical device for managing human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and related cervical lesions, from Spanish women's health company Procare Health, the company said…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago   (346+ words) The Times of India Chennai: Tamil Nadu plans to more than double the pace of its free HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination drive to protect seven lakh girls before available vaccine stocks expire in Jan 2028 The state has administered 1.15 lakh doses…...

20+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1532+ words) More than eighty lakh doses of the Human Papillomavirus vaccine have been administered since February. The vaccine is offered free, as a single dose, to girls aged fourteen, at government health facilities and only after a parent or guardian has…...

20+ hour, 16+ min ago   (109+ words) Having a free website account offers several benefits: AAFP informs and advocates for family physicians throughout their careers. Join for access to: Is one dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine as effective as two doses? The large, well-designed study convincingly…...

17+ hour, 50+ min ago   (504+ words) ‘A new HPV Vaccination Guide developed by the European Cancer Organisation aims to address uneven rates of protection ’ A widely-available cancer vaccine is driving down rates of cervical cancer across Europe. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have been given to millions…...

21+ hour, 8+ min ago   (1199+ words) Written by Georg Dreyman on September 15, 2026. Posted in Current News With steady regularity, news items appear in mainstream publications discussing male sterilisation or, in the conveniently obscure medical jargon, vasectomies. Although “discussing” is a stretch: despite the obligatory caveats about…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (434+ words) Thousands of women across the county who have not attended cervical screening appointments will be sent tests for using at home. The NHS has started rolling out HPV self-testing kits to encourage more women to complete their potentially life-saving screening…...